Special Education, LBS1 Endorsement, Certificate

The state requirements for a special education endorsement (LBS1) on an existing license include four courses and a total of 14 credit hours. The first course (SPED 419) will be waived for licensed teachers if it has already been taken as part of the prior licensure program. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA, and no grade below a C is acceptable.

SPED 419EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN & YOUTH3
SPED 440ASSESSMENT IN SPECIAL EDUCATION3
SPED 442CHARACTERISTICS AND METHODS OF TEACHING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: FOCUS ON COGNITION4
or SPED 445 CHARACTERISTICS AND METHODS OF TEACHING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: FOCUS ON PHYSICAL HEALTH
SPED 443CHARACTERISTICS AND METHODS OF TEACHING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: FOCUS ON BEHAVIOR4
or SPED 446 CHARACTERISTICS AND METHODS OF TEACHING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: FOCUS ON LEARNING
Total Credit Hours14